Death rate road traffic injuries in Burundi
Burundi: Death rate road traffic injuries was 35.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
35.5
World rank
9th
of 182 countries
All-time high
35.5
in 2019
All-time low
29.9
in 2005
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Burundi, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, death rate road traffic injuries in Burundi stood at 35.5. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Burundi peaked at 35.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.9, in 2005.
That places Burundi 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.3 | — |
| 2005 | 29.9 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 33.2 | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 34.4 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 35.5 | +3.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 35.5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 29.6, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 35.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.95, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.1 | 29.9 | 30.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.37 | 33.2 | 35.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 6 Central African Republic 37.7 compare
- 7 South Sudan 36.7 compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 35.9 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 34.9 compare
- 11 Namibia 34.8 compare
- 12 Eswatini 33.5 compare
More health data for Burundi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 26 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.736 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7548 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0772 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Burundi?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Burundi was 35.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9 in 2005.
- How does Burundi rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Burundi ranks 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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